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Support reading in old logfiles
Currently reading starts at the end of any given logfile - it should be possible to read in old data as well.
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"file" input of "logstash" shall be the ideal implementation for this feature (Tracking of current position in watched files, File rotation...): https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/logstash/current/plugins-inputs-file.html
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How would one handle file rotation if the new log file has the same name as the old log file?